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Washington news with a Texas accentFri, 13 Feb 2015 22:20:13 +0000en-UShourly1http://wordpress.org/?v=4.2.2GOP candidates to Rick Perry: Not exactly a warm welcomehttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/08/gop-candidates-to-rick-perry-not-exactly-a-warm-welcome/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/08/gop-candidates-to-rick-perry-not-exactly-a-warm-welcome/#commentsFri, 12 Aug 2011 17:52:31 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=18468Gov. Rick Perry is in. His spokesman confirmed Thursday that the governor will campaign for the 2012 presidential election.
Though the public has been waiting on this decision for months, the other GOP contenders have a few words for Perry. Read their thoughts on Perry's entrance into the race.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/08/gop-candidates-to-rick-perry-not-exactly-a-warm-welcome/feed/0Perry Watch: DC insiders rank Rick Perry second to Mitt Romney for GOP nominationhttp://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/08/perry-watch-dc-insiders-rank-rick-perry-second-to-mitt-romney-for-gop-nomination/
http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/08/perry-watch-dc-insiders-rank-rick-perry-second-to-mitt-romney-for-gop-nomination/#commentsThu, 04 Aug 2011 20:49:50 +0000http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/?p=17916It doesn't matter that Gov. Rick Perry hasn't declared a candidacy for the 2012 presidential race, he still beat out Tim Pawlenty and Michele Bachmann in a National Journal poll of Republican political insiders.
Perry ranked second in the poll, less than 20 percentage points behind front-runner Mitt Romney and far ahead of declared candidates Jon Huntsman, Herman Cain and fellow Texan Ron Paul.]]>http://blog.chron.com/txpotomac/2011/08/perry-watch-dc-insiders-rank-rick-perry-second-to-mitt-romney-for-gop-nomination/feed/0